High leverage
High leverage possessions are those where the outcome has an above-average impact on which team wins the game, based on the score, time remaining, and relative team strength. Learn more
Minimum 150 high leverage minutes
Defensive rebounds
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  | Jalen Johnson  ATL | 16.0 |
| 26 |  | Onyeka Okongwu ATL | 10.7 |
| 69 |  | Dyson Daniels ATL | 8.2 |
| 85 |  | Jock Landale  MEM/ATL | 7.8 |
| 119 |  | Nickeil Alexander-Walker ATL | 6.1 |
| 147 |  | CJ McCollum  WAS/ATL | 4.6 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2025-26 Season NBA leaders in high leverage defensive rebounds are Luka Dončić (19.2, LAL), Victor Wembanyama (17.5, SAS), Karl-Anthony Towns (17.0, NYK), Nikola Jokić (16.9, DEN), and Jalen Johnson (16.0, ATL).